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Video: Ten Minutes With Dan Pfeiffer

Welcome to a new series on The Caucus featuring interviews from inside the White House, on Capitol Hill and from points across the administration and beyond. The conversations will be with some high-ranking officials whose names you know and others you do not. But each will shed light on an element of the nation’s government and politics.

Dan Pfeiffer, the White House communications director, is Monday’s subject.

He assumed the position in December, following nearly a year as deputy communications director. In this role, he oversees how President Obama’s message is conveyed. And, he believes, he is the first person in the position to double as a blogger, writing frequent dispatches on the White House Web site.

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One Day at a Time

Mr. Pfeiffer discusses his morning routine and his role as White House blogger.

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